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NEWSWISE TOP HITS REPORT
Issue No. 39 Delivering Your News Wisely February/March 2005
March 2005 Top Hit
MedNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 7-Apr-2005 )
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Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
169723-Mar-05Improving Access to Healthy Food Has Little Effect on Diet
– British Medical Journal
10657-Mar-05Integrative Medicine Clinical Services Unveils Healing Foods Pyramid
– University of Michigan Health System
10342-Mar-05Mold in Homes Doubles Risk of Asthma
– Environmental Health Perspectives (NIEHS)
9852-Mar-05Stroke Warning Signs Often Occur Hours Or Days Before Attack
– American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
9614-Mar-05St. John's Wort Amplifies Effect of Blood Thinner Plavix
– University of Michigan Health System
9488-Mar-05Mega Doses of Green Tea Extract May Help, not Hinder, Tumor Growth
– University of Mississippi
92031-Mar-05Gotta-Have Foods for Good Health
– Mayo Clinic
91318-Mar-05Promising Line of Human Embryonic Stem Cells for Parkinson's Disease Studies
– IOS Press
8808-Mar-05Taking Vitamins to Treat Illness
– Mayo Clinic
87511-Mar-05Workplace Health Promotion Programs Show 16:1 Return on Investment
– Brigham Young University
February 2005 Top Hit
MedNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 7-Apr-2005 )
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Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
374024-Feb-05Study Shows Methylphenidate Linked to Chromosomal Changes
– University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
32398-Feb-05Herb Used to Treat Diabetes Works Like Modern-Day Prescription Drugs
– Ohio State University
255322-Feb-05Potential Method for Preventing Type 1 Diabetes Discovered
– University of Maryland Medical Center
24749-Feb-05Herbal Extract as Effective as Commonly Prescribed Anti-depressant
– British Medical Journal
16807-Feb-05Study Finds Happiness Persists Despite Illness
– University of Michigan Health System
137123-Feb-05Scientists Regenerate Optic Nerve for the First Time
– Schepens Eye Research Institute
11514-Feb-05Breakfast Benefits Health and Can Aid in Weight Loss
– Harvard Health Publications
11091-Feb-05Effects of Autism Reach Beyond Language
– Ohio State University
10871-Feb-05Marijuana Use Affects Blood Flow in Brain Even After Abstinence
– American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
103815-Feb-05How Hepatitis C Short-Circuits the Immune System
– University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
March 2005 Top Hit
SciNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 7-Apr-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
875824-Mar-05Did Use of Free Trade Cause Neanderthal Extinction?
– University of Wyoming
88324-Mar-05Montana T. Rex Yields Next Big Discovery in Dinosaur Paleontology
– Montana State University
8349-Mar-05Chemists Identify Key Gene in Development of Type 1 Diabetes
– American Chemical Society (ACS)
8132-Mar-05Finger Length Predicts Physically Aggressive Personalities
– University of Alberta
8128-Mar-05New Type of Strong, Lightweight Metallic Material
– University of California, San Diego
79521-Mar-05Surgery Will Enable Cat Born With Only Two Feet to Walk
– North Carolina State University
7787-Mar-05Simulations Reveal Surprising News About Black Holes
– Johns Hopkins University
7759-Mar-05Highlights of Chemical Society National Meeting in San Diego
– American Chemical Society (ACS)
77225-Mar-05Robot Guide Dog Picks Up Where Man's Best Friend Leaves Off
– Utah State University
7577-Mar-05Man-Made Wetlands Effective as Natural Marsh in Filtering Pollution
– Ohio State University
February 2005 Top Hit
SciNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 7-Apr-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
304528-Feb-05'Atomic Paring Knife' Will Help Probe Ancient Civilizations
– Mississippi State University
23253-Feb-05Ancient Statue of Hermes Fitted for Earthquake Protection
– University at Buffalo
19977-Feb-05UF Archaeological Study Finds Children Had Fun and Learned
– University of Florida
19201-Feb-05ESF's Biorefinery Process: Turning Wood into Energy of the Future
– SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
183924-Feb-05Cellular Porthole Connects Odors to Brain
– Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
13001-Feb-05Professor Predicts Lance Armstrong Could Smash One-Hour Cycling Record
– Montana State University
106511-Feb-05New Methods of Solving 'Hard' Computer Problems
– Cornell University
101718-Feb-05Specialized Brain Cells Predict Intentions as Well as Define Actions
– University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences
99916-Feb-05Engineers Unveil Ultra-Light Mountain Bike and Fitness Machine
– Brigham Young University
8602-Feb-05Virtual Food Components Take the Guesswork Out of Healthy Eating
– Society of Chemical Industry
March 2005 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 7-Apr-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
172711-Mar-05ProfNet Wire: Entertainment & Living: Sports Injuries/Passover
– ProfNet
98115-Mar-05Security Flaw in Popular Peer-to-Peer Filesharing Program
– Cornell University
88715-Mar-05ProfNet Wire: Education & Science: Distance Learning
– ProfNet
8784-Mar-05ProfNet Wire: Entertainment & Living: Pope John Paul II
– ProfNet
86324-Mar-05ProfNet Wire: Government & Law: Capital Punishment
– ProfNet
6981-Mar-05Living Well: Health and Wellness Tips
– Indiana University
68624-Mar-05Researcher Advocates for Focus on How Women Deal with Stress, Trauma
– University of New Hampshire
6848-Mar-05How Media's Representation of 'Nanotechnology" Is Shaping Public's Opinion
– Clarkson University
68429-Mar-05Rare Historical Psychoanalysis of Hitler Available Online
– Cornell University
6672-Mar-05What to Tell Your Kids About Michael Jackson
– University of New Hampshire
February 2005 Top Hit
LifeNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 7-Apr-2005 )
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Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
362512-Feb-05Discovery Could Change Dates for Human Arrival on the Great Plains
– University of Kansas
11212-Feb-05ProfNet Experts Round-Up: President Bush's State of the Union Address
– ProfNet
10867-Feb-05Why Do We Overcommit?
– American Psychological Association (APA)
100925-Feb-05Urban Green Space Linked to Walking, Cycling Levels
– Health Behavior News Service
9601-Feb-05Valentines from Ancient Rome: Sex, Death and Lust
– Hamilton College
9571-Feb-05Maryland Loves Its Valentine's Experts
– University of Maryland, College Park
88316-Feb-05Dictionary Explains Sociologist Max Weber's Ideas
– Cornell University
80311-Feb-05Libraries Acquire Huge Collection of Science Fiction Fanzines
– University of Iowa
80125-Feb-05"Left Behind" Series Are Coded Blueprint
– Williams College
7979-Feb-05Do Opposites Attract or Do Birds of a Feather Flock Together?
– American Psychological Association (APA)
March 2005 Top Hit
BizNews Stories

(based on PRELIMINARY data gathered through 7-Apr-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
875824-Mar-05Did Use of Free Trade Cause Neanderthal Extinction?
– University of Wyoming
109015-Mar-05Study Challenges Claim That Internet Promotes Price Competition
– Ohio State University
105621-Mar-05Elevator Competition Takes Entrepreneurs to the Top
– Wake Forest University Babcock Graduate School of Management
6501-Mar-05Companies Considering Offshoring Must Carefully Weigh Risks vs. Rewards
– The Conference Board
6357-Mar-05ProfNet Wire: Business & Technology: Employee Blogs/Graffiti Ads
– ProfNet
6088-Mar-05More Than 30 Million Women Worldwide Are Entrepreneurs
– Babson College
59910-Mar-05Study Shows Older Workers More Open to Change
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
5758-Mar-05Nano-Enabled Drug Discovery Market to Reach $1.3 Billion by 2009
– NanoMarkets
56618-Mar-05Obese Shoppers Face Sales Clerk Discrimination
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
5502-Mar-05"Rank and Yank" Systems Could Improve Organizational Performance
– Drake University
February 2005 Top Hit
BizNews Stories

(based on FINAL data gathered through 7-Apr-2005 )
Hits
Date
Title / Source (click title for full story)
10569-Feb-05Stress Upsets Work/Family Balance
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
7964-Feb-05Workplace Psychologists to Look at Trends and Issues
– Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
73528-Feb-05U.S. Job Satisfaction Keeps Falling
– The Conference Board
7342-Feb-05Smoking Hurts Wealth as Well as Health
– Ohio State University
73324-Feb-05Professor Available to Discuss How Martha Stewart Can Reclaim Her Image
– University of New Hampshire
72616-Feb-05Part-Time Over Time: It Works
– Michigan State University
57728-Feb-05ProfNet Wire: Business & Technology -- Medco-Accredo Merger
– ProfNet
57217-Feb-05International Business Plan Competition Measures 'Social Return' on Investment
– University of Washington
55514-Feb-05ProfNet Wire: Business & Technology: Insurance/Discrimination
– ProfNet
5394-Feb-05New B18 Fastener Standard and Digital Fastener Library
– ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

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